Drum with Beater

Unidentified Asante maker

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1968

Wood, leather, and skin

Overall: 13 3/8 × 6 5/16 in. (34 × 16 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Michael Landon Harvey, Class of 1969

169.41.24716

Geography

Place Made: Ghana, Western Africa, Africa

Period

20th century

Object Name

Musical Instrument

Research Area

Africa

Not on view

Provenance

Colelcted by Michael Landon Harvey, Bronxville, New York; given to present collection, 1969.

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